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Fairbanks North Star Borough assembly reviews election rules; nominations opened for presiding and deputy presiding officer
Summary
Clerks reviewed the borough code and secret-ballot rules for electing the assembly presiding officer and deputy; Assemblymember Kelly nominated Scott Press for presiding officer and a member nominated Ms. Reese for deputy. The assembly set a Nov. 12 deadline for candidate materials and will vote at the Nov. 13 meeting.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Committee of the Whole on Nov. 6 received a detailed presentation from assembly staff on the code-based process for electing the assembly presiding officer and deputy presiding officer, then opened nominations for both offices.
A clerk's office presenter outlined how nominations and the election are handled under borough code: nominations may be made at the meeting; candidates may speak to qualifications after nominations close; voting is conducted by secret…
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